oatmeal bath
Colloidal skin remedy
An oatmeal bath is a soak in water infused with finely ground oatmeal, used to soothe irritated skin.
The oats release compounds that relieve itching from conditions like eczema, poison ivy, or chickenpox: The doctor recommended an oatmeal bath for her rash.
Colloidal oatmeal—oats ground to a fine powder—is the typical form used.
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- colloidalEvenly suspended throughout
- eczemaInflammatory skin disorder
- dry skinDehydrated outer layer
- itchyProvoking scratching urges
skin · sensitive skin · milky · lukewarm · warm water · relief · calming · rash · chicken pox · poison ivy · diaper rash · moisturizing · porridge · flakes · sensitive · soak · tub · home remedy
- Itch Relieverscalamine, hydrocortisone, antihistamine cream, itch cream, calamine lotion
- bath productsbody wash, shower gel, bar soap, loofah, aromatherapy
- bathingbathtub, wash, tub, soaking tub, soak
- home remedieshoney, lemon, ginger, garlic, turmeric
- spa treatmentsfacial, manicure, pedicure, massage, facials
- eczema treatmentshydrocortisone, moisturizer, emollient, topical steroid, cortisone
skin treatment approach
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Granular skin exfoliant
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